Connecticut - Mystic/Eastern

Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
One Railroad Avenue
Essex, CT  06426
Phone: 860-767-0103
Toll-Free: 800-377-3987
Fax: 860-767-0104

Ride the Steam Train, Ride the Riverboat!

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MAKE ANY OCCASION SPECIAL... aboard the elegant Essex Clipper Dinner Train. Relax to the rhythm of the rails while our 2 1/2 hour scenic journey transports you away from everyday life, and our attentive staff provides the impeccable service you both deserve. A delicious 4-course meal is freshly prepared on board the Colonial Hearth kitchen car and served in beautifully restored 1920's Pullman Cars.
Click here for our Schedule and Seasonal Menu. Reserve your special evening aboard the Essex Clipper by calling 800-377-3987.

Griswold Inn
36 Main Street
Essex, CT  06426
Phone: 860-767-1776
Fax: 860-767-0481

Dining at the Inn is a unique experience.

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The kitchen at the Griswold Inn focuses on local foods -- freshly caught seafood and New England game and fowl. Whenever possible, the Inn uses products from local New England farms and purveyors. An inspired cuisine reflecting local character and culinary history is the delicious result of blending native New England food with a wide range of seasonal ingredients. The Inn also offers a selection of prime beef from their signature grill.

Enjoy dining in The Griswold Inn’s art-filled historic dining rooms or experience its stunning Wine Bar. While seamlessly integrated with the Inn’s more traditional dining rooms, the Wine Bar offers patrons a more contemporary dining experience. Along with over 50 wines by the glass, the Wine Bar features a small plate menu designed for sharing, artisinal cheeses and unique desserts.

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Seamen’s Inn Restaurant & Pub
105 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic, CT  06355
Phone: 860-572-5303

A tradition of hospitality, known for fresh local fare

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For over 40 years the Seamen's Inne Restaurant & Pub has offered guests exceptional New England dining featuring fresh local seafood, meats, produce, beer and wines. Located on the beautiful Mystic River adjacent to the historic Mystic Seaport Museum, the Seamen's Inne Restaurant & Pub offers formal and informal settings with fireplace dining in winter and outdoor water view dining in the summer. A must when in Mystic.

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The Spa at Norwich Inn
607 West Thames Street
Norwich, CT  06360
Phone: 800-ASK-4-SPA
Fax: 860-886-9483

Kensington's

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Kensington's offers a comfortable atmosphere, impeccable service, and unforgettable food. Our gourmet dining establishment, Kensington's, offers traditional menu selections, selections healthfully prepared with the finest ingredients, including naturally raised beef, pork and poultry. Kensington's extensive wine list includes some of the world’s finest vintages. During warmer months, guests may choose to dine on a lovely deck that overlooks the reflecting pool, with views of the Norwich Public Golf Course and beyond.

For reservations, please contact call 1-800-ASK-4-SPA (1-800-275-4772) and one of our reservations staff will be happy to assist you.
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